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Live: ASX to open down as new Fed chair leaves rates on hold

ABC Australia · Jun 17, 2026, 8:50 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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It was the first meeting for new Fed Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh.
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Link copied Share Share article The ASX is set to open down this morning, with the US Federal Reserve deciding to keep interest rates on hold.

It was the first meeting for new Fed Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh.

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Live: ASX to open down as new Fed chair leaves rates on hold

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